Some affiliation news to pass along, as the Portland Sea Dogs (Class AA; Eastern League) are extending their agreement with the Boston Red Sox. The player development contract (PDC) between the two teams was set to expire after the 2018 season, but will now last through 2020. (more…)
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Lugnuts, Blue Jays Renew Affiliation
A renewal of the affiliation between the Lansing Lugnuts (Low A; Midwest League) and the Toronto Blue Jays is now official. The Lugnuts and Blue Jays will continue their affiliation through the 2018 season. (more…)
JetHawks Now Affiliated with Rockies
The slate of affiliates at the High-A level is now complete, as the Lancaster JetHawks (California League) have agreed to a player development contract with the Colorado Rockies. The agreement between the two teams runs through the 2018 season. (more…)
Brewers to Carolina; Rockies to Lancaster
In a major shift at the High-A level, the Milwaukee Brewers landed the Carolina Mudcats (Carolina League) as a new affiliate, while the Colorado Rockies end up in the California League with the Lancaster JetHawks. (more…)
Sky Sox Renew Affiliation with Brewers
The Colorado Springs Sky Sox (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have officially announced the renewal of their affiliation with the Milwaukee Brewers. The extended player development contract (PDC) runs through the 2018 season. (more…)
GreenJackets, Giants Extend PDC
Some affiliation news to pass along, as the Augusta GreenJackets (Low A; Midwest League) and the San Francisco Giants have extended their agreement. The renewed player development contract (PDC) runs through the 2018 season. (more…)
Mariners Close on Modesto Nuts Purchase
It’s official: the Seattle Mariners have bought a majority share of the Modesto Nuts (High A; California League), ensuring the M’s will add a desirable West Coast affiliate to their farm system. (more…)
BayBears Agree to Affiliation with Angels
Another affiliation change has taken place at the Double-A level, as the Mobile BayBears (Class AA; Southern League) have agreed to a deal with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The two-year pact runs through the 2018 season. (more…)
Travelers Sign Affiliation with Mariners
The Arkansas Travelers (Class AA; Texas League) will begin next season with a new parent club, as the team has reached an agreement with the Seattle Mariners. That player development contract (PDC) runs through the 2018 season. (more…)
Mud Hens, Tigers Extend PDC
A longtime affiliation will continue, as the Toledo Mud Hens (Class AAA; International League) have extended their agreement. The renewal runs through the 2018 season. (more…)
IronBirds, Orioles Extend PDC
There is an affiliation extension to report, as the Aberdeen Ironbirds (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) and the Baltimore Orioles have renewed their agreement. The two-year player development contract (PDC) runs through the 2018 season. (more…)
Generals, D-Backs Announce New Affiliation
The Jackson Generals (Class AA; Southern League) and the Arizona Diamondbacks announced a new player-development contract (PDC) though 2020, ending the Seattle Mariners’ tenure in Jackson. (more…)
SeaWolves, Tigers Extend PDC
We will be running two major announcements from the Erie SeaWolves (Class AA; Eastern League) today. Firstly, the SeaWolves have extend their player development contract (PDC) with the Detroit Tigers. The agreement runs through the 2018 season. (more…)